A university has built a so-called 'living green roof' on its campus so scientists can study the benefits of having plants on top of buildings in this country. The Open University’s first green ...

Eight different combinations of base materials and vegetation will be tested at the "living lab" on top of an Open University building A university has added a green roof on its campus so ...

This week, San Francisco became the first U.S. city to require that certain new buildings be built with a green roof—an eco-friendly design technique that sows plants above a roofline.

In the two decades since it was installed, the green roof at Asbury Woods has helped reduce runoff and carbon dioxide, contributed to the cooling of the building beneath it and offered a home to ...

A Peak District school has overcome ’many hurdles’ to install new solar panels on the building's roof as it looks to reduce its carbon ... minded and is proud to be a holder of the Green Flag Eco ...

Photo Brian Eyre “There has been liaising with the Peak Park, permission from the Church of England who hold the buildings in trust ... to be a holder of the Green Flag Eco Award.

Dimensions: Multiple Available | Frame Material: Aluminum | Panel Material: Polycarbonate | Roof ... to build a greenhouse (like I did, using recycled materials) than to buy a kit.

Compliant with all the technical requirements of green roof media, rooflite’s IntensiveAg blend also takes into consideration the unique demands and requirements of agriculture. The Brooklyn Navy Yard ...

We also have a few ultra lightweight green roof options that might be within an existing building’s available loading capacity that we’ve used successfully on retrofit projects without having ...

This state-of-the-art facility integrates advanced renewable energy systems, aligning with stringent green building standards ... elements—such as roofs, skylights, carports, and shading devices ...

green roofs, brown and biodiverse roofs. Once a B Roof(t4) classified waterproofing system has been specified, it is essential to ensure that the design integrates with the fire protection ...